Published on: 2025-06-25 16:00:03
io9 is proud to present fiction from Lightspeed Magazine. Once a month, we feature a story from Lightspeed’s current issue. This month’s selection is “Through the Machine” by P.A. Cornell. Enjoy! Through the Machine by P.A. Cornell “Steve, over here! Turn to your right. Can we get a smile?” He falls back on his training easily enough, turns to the cameras, gives them his famous crooked smile, tilts his head just so as the flashes go off so they can capture the smoulder that highlights his ch
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-18 14:40:12
Now that I’ve been retired for a couple of days, I think I can finally tell this story of how I was – very briefly – [email protected] And Steve Jobs sent me an email saying “Great idea, thank you." Wait, what? What was the great idea? new guy at NeXT In October of 1991, I was a new Systems Engineer at NeXT. NeXT, of course, was the company Steve Jobs had founded after leaving Apple in 1985, and which eventually merged back into Apple in 1996. I was one of three employees in Canada, and I think
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-24 16:37:58
When Apple CEO Tim Cook praised Warren Buffett at the weekend, it followed the billionaire investor modestly stating that Apple had made more money for his Berkshire Hathaway investment fund than he ever did through his other investment picks. Buffett also said that while Steve Jobs was vital to the formation and early days of the company, Cook was equally vital to its growth since then … The mutual admiration was prompted by Buffett announcing his retirement, at the age of 94. Cook said that
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-08-29 15:52:58
There’s a lot of hype these days around patterns for building with AI. Agents, memory, RAG, assistants—so many buzzwords! But the reality is, you don’t need fancy techniques or libraries to build useful personal tools with LLMs. In this short post, I’ll show you how I built a useful AI assistant for my family using a dead simple architecture: a single SQLite table of memories, and a handful of cron jobs for ingesting memories and sending updates, all hosted on Val.town. The whole thing is so si
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-09-29 11:30:32
Hollywood loves a possession story—going back to The Exorcist, of course, the grandaddy of them all and still the gold standard among all demon-infested cinematic tales. In the 50-plus years since Captain Howdy’s arrival, there have been many imitators of varying degrees of quality. At first glance, The Ritual looks pretty standard (it’s based on true events and features the old priest/young priest combo, with a side of “dark past” and “faith crisis” to boot), but then you see who’s starring in
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-10-02 21:06:36
Apple-1 was the first computer built by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak, which marked the beginning of Apple. Unsurprisingly, finding an Apple-1 today is quite rare, especially one that still works. But someone has now bought an Apple-1 Computer for $375,000 at auction. Rare Apple-1 Computer restored to operational condition RR Auction confirmed on Friday the successful sale of the rare and historic Apple-1 Computer, which is still fully functional. The item was “meticulously restored” to operati
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-11-16 00:41:31
It’s been a long time since Jony Ive left Apple to found his own design firm, but his work in technology will never be forgotten. Last weekend, Ive talked to the BBC’s Desert Island Discs about his experience working on big projects at Apple and remembered his relationship with Steve Jobs. Jony Ive still thinks about Jobs and is excited about new project with OpenAI According to Ive, it’s hard not to think “what Steve would do” even though Jobs himself told the designer that he shouldn’t do it
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Harbinger provided transportation from LAX to its HQ in Garden Grove, California, so Ars could drive its prototype truck. Ars does not accept paid editorial content. GARDEN GROVE, Calif.—There's no shortage of companies looking to reinvent the delivery experience using everything from sidewalk drones to electric vans. Some are succeeding, but many more have failed by trying to radically rethink the simple, age-old task of getting stuff from one place to another. Harbinger likewise wants to sha
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